
Posted 28 days ago
Production Line Operator - 2nd Shift
AI Summary
Operates a semi-automated food ingredient processing line on the 2nd shift, performing repetitive heavy lifting, machinery and forklift operation, basic lab analysis, and quality checks while following safety and food-handling protocols.
About this role
Title: Production Line Operator
Terms: Full-time, hourly
Salary/Rate: $25-30/hour DOQ + $2.00/hour shift differential + BONUSES
Shift: 2nd: 3pm-1am, Monday-Thursday
Location: Albertville, MN
Qualifications & Skills
- Speak, read, and write basic English
- Understanding of basic arithmetic & mathematics
- Ability to lift objects weighing up to 55 lb. repeatedly throughout the workday
- Integrity and discipline to follow procedures for operation, safety, and quality
- Forklift experience (Existing certification preferred)
- Knowledge of food quality and safety
- Ability to conduct food testing procedures by protocol using proper technique
- BONUS: Experience in industrial/agricultural manufacturing labor and/or warehouse labor
- BONUS: Skilled with mechanical equipment and tools
Description & Responsibilities
As a Production Operator, you will be assisting a semi-automated food ingredient processing system. This involves repetitive heavy lifting, machinery operation, forklift operation, and working with a team of operators to ensure excellent food quality. Tasks require attention to detail and include filling out paperwork accurately, labeling containers, watching gauges and making necessary processing adjustments, performing basic lab analysis procedures, ensuring food is produced safely and to high quality standards, etc. The work environment may at times be loud, dusty, smelly, cold, and/or warm. Employees must always wear gear including hairnets, protective smock, etc. They must also wear gloves, earplugs, and masks often. There will be allergens present in the work environment (wheat, dairy, soy).
We need a dependable person who arrives to work on time every day. We need someone who can perform the tasks correctly without losing concentration and making mistakes. If you enjoy coming to work to put in your time, work hard, and not have to worry about work-related things outside of your shift, this is the job for you.
Why Particle Control Rocks
Enjoy the comradery of a small, family-owned company. As a token of appreciation to our employees, we offer a bonus program, paid time off, paid holidays, health/dental insurance, routine on-site chiropractic care, IRA with company match, paid company events, and other exciting perks. We aim to make this position better than all the competitors. At our company, you will be able to have a relationship with everyone, including the owners. Particle Control, Inc is on a mission to be the most convenient toll processor of dry food materials in the US. Our employees are crucial to this mission, and we strive to craft a company that holds them in high regard. Help us grow an exceptional company!
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